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Category Archives: Philippines
Bicycling and snorkeling in Siargao
The end of a wonderful three months in the Philippines. Where to spend the last week? We were at the southern end of Panaon Island so the first thing to do was get a ferry from Benit to Surigao City … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle touring, Philippines, Snorkeling
Tagged Banahaw, Benit, Burgos, Coconut Viewpoint, Dapa, General Luna, Guian, Lipata, Malinao, Mapupungko Tidal Lagoons, Mindanao, Naked Island, Pacifico, Siargao, Surigao City, Tangbo, Tawin-tawin
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Bicycling and snorkeling in Southern Leyte (and whale sharks!)
Leyte treated us well — friendly people, pleasant riding, tasty food, good places to stay, and — one of the highlights of our trip to the Philippines! — whale sharks. When we were doing a little research for our ride … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle touring, Philippines, Snorkeling
Tagged Aguinaldo, Benit, Biasong Spring, Canum, Habay, Hilongos, Ichon, Ilag, Itum, Kawayan, Leyte, Liloan, Lungsoddaan, Maac, Maasin, Malitbog, Nahaong, Padres Burgos, Panaon, Pintuyan, San Francisco, San Juan, San Roque, San Vincente, Sogod, Sonok, Tagbak Marine Park, Tinaan, Tinago
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Bicycle touring the Philippines: Bohol Province
Wow, nice bicycle touring on Bohol. At times we were on main roads with too much traffic, and at times the roads were in pretty poor condition. But overall I wondered if Bohol didn’t have the most “best views/km” of … Continue reading
Bicycling and snorkeling in Siquijor
I left Jeff in Dumaguete on Negros where he had booked a day with a bird guide up in the mountains/lakes/forest to the west of the city. I was in a bit of a hurry to get to Siquijor because … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle touring, Philippines, Snorkeling
Tagged Banban, Caipilan, Cambugahay Falls, Lala-o, Larena, Lazi, Maite, Maria, Ponong, San Juan, Sandugan, Tagmanocan, Tubod, Tulapos
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Bicycling and snorkeling in Negros Oriental
From the very north of the Philippines Jeff and I traveled pretty quickly rather far south — from 19°N to 9°N. We started with a 10-hour overnight bus ride from Pagudpud to Manila. Those big pink Florida buses that look … Continue reading
Posted in Bicycle touring, Philippines, Snorkeling
Tagged Apo Island, Dauin, Dumaguete, Malatapay
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